Dec 20, 2010

Robert Arneson

Hello Sculptors,
For your next art exploration, check out this web exhibit from the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, featuring the work of the late artist, Robert Arneson. Read his biography, look at photos in the gallery and watch 3 short video interviews.

POST your RESPONSE.
If you are unable to post here send comments to : guizzetti@gmail.com

Since I am slow to get this posted, and you are on vacation (hopefully lying on a warm beach somewhere) you have until January 20,the end of the semester, to get this completed. HAPPY HOLIDAYS--SEE YA NEXT YEAR!
click here: Robert Arneson

Oct 13, 2010

new link to Cirque Calder

looks like Ubuweb, the site where I got the full video of Calder's Circus,has been HACKED! FOr now you can't open the video link in my last post. Instead, click here for a shorter, edited version. It's still fun to watch.

Sep 19, 2010

Hello sculptors! On the 5th and 6th of October, I'll be taking you to the Museum of Contemporary Art to see a show of Alexander Calder's art. Before going I want you to watch the video 0f Calder performing his circus. Click here to watch the video and then be sure to post your response. enjoy! (the film was made about 40 years after he first created the circus)

Sep 6, 2010

back at it!

Hello everyone! I neglected this blog for about a year-- but no more! Tis year I'm hoping to make this site a vibrant part of our class discussions. Articles will be posted along with students responses. Everyone in the class will have opportunities to contribute to the conversation.
So, let's get started. Art is Fun! Art Saves lives!